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About
Provided by Charles C Foster
Practice Areas
Corporate Immigration Law
Career
Charles C. Foster is the chairman of Foster LLP and is based in our Houston office. Board Certified in Immigration and Nationality Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, his practice focuses primarily on representing multinational organizations and foreign investors regarding U.S. immigration law. Charles received both his J.D. and undergraduate degree from the University of Texas at Austin. He lectures frequently before legal, academic, and professional organizations, in Texas and throughout the United States. Charles has dedicated much of his career to the improvement of his community. He served as senior immigration policy advisor to President George W. Bush in 2000 and 2004 Presidential campaigns and as an immigration policy advisor to Barack Obama in the 2008 campaign. He has testified before both U.S. Senate and House subcommittees on immigration matters and previously served as Chairman of the Governor's Task Force on Immigration. In addition to his involvement in the community, Charles is the Honorary Consul-General for the Kingdom of Thailand and the Vice Dean of Houston's Consular Corps.
Professional Memberships
Americans for Immigration Reform, Greater Houston Partnership, Asia Society Texas Center, American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), Invest in the USA (IIUSA)
Chambers Review
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Charles Foster possesses significant expertise in immigration matters, with a particular focus on EB-5, L-1 and O-1 visa petitions.
Charles Foster is a seasoned practitioner who has operated at the top of his field for decades. He demonstrates strength in assisting on EB-5 investor petitions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Charles is a legend in this area."
"Charles is particularly impressive and a standout lawyer. He is very active in terms of current political processes in immigration."
"Charles is a legend in this area."
"Charles is particularly impressive and a standout lawyer. He is very active in terms of current political processes in immigration."